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English noun: palpitation

1. palpitation (state) a rapid and irregular heart beat


Broader (hypernym)symptom

2. palpitation (state) a shaky motion


SamplesThe shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe.


Synonymsquiver, quivering, shakiness, shaking, trembling, vibration


Broader (hypernym)motion


Narrower (hyponym)tremolo, tremor









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